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Marietta Road Work: Barrett Parkway, Jiles Road, John Ward Road

Don't get caught in traffic. Here are road closures, construction and resurfacing projects that may affect your drives around Marietta and Cobb this week, Monday, July 29 through Friday, Aug. 2.

Barrett Parkway at Home Center Drive Construction

Monday, July 29, through Friday, Aug. 2 from  9a.m. to 4 p.m. expect intermittent lane closure onBarrett Parkway at the Home Center Drive Intersection with at least one lane remaining open as the contractor continues clearing operations, erosion control and grading. 

Utility relocations should not affect your service. 

Barrett Parkway Construction

On Barrett Parkway expect periodic lane closures northbound between Burnt Hickory Road and Cobb Parkway (US 41) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, July 29, through Friday, Aug. 2. 

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Two lanes will remain open as the contractor performs grading operations, wall construction and signal work. Utility relocation should not affect your service. 

Jiles Road Construction

Cobb Parkway to CSX Railroad Bridge expect intermittent lane closures 9 a.m.to 4 p.m. Monday, July 29, through Friday, Aug. 2 with one lane remaining open, while the contractor performs punch list work including concrete work, signs and water.

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John Ward Road Sidewalk Construction

Brookmont Trace to Arbor Forest Drive expect intermittent lane closures 9 a.m.to 4 p.m. Monday, July 29, through Friday, Aug. 2. The contractor will continue grading and placing sod.

Road Resurfacing

Asphalt paving operations, which include lane closures though one lane will remain open at all times, are scheduled Monday, July 29, through Friday, Aug. 2 on the following roads:

  • Old Stilesboro Road from Acworth Due West Road to Mars Hill Road
  • Night Work – Barrett Parkway from Dallas Highway to Burnt Hickory Road 
  • Night Work – Barrett Lakes Boulevard from Barrett Parkway to Chastain Road 
  • Night Work – Busbee Parkway from Wade Green Road to LA Fitness Driveway
  • Night Work – Church Street Extension from Old Highway 41 to Canton Road Connector
  • Night Work – Duncan Road from McCollum Parkway to Barrett Lakes Boulevard  


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